The Union at Cooper Hill Neighborhood, Birmingham
Last updated: May 21, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Average crime levels — comparable to the national average
Summary: The Union at Cooper Hill, Birmingham Crime Rate (2026)
The Union at Cooper Hill in Birmingham, AL has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 21, 2026.
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Is The Union at Cooper Hill Safe?
It's average — crime is comparable to the national average. The Union at Cooper Hill in Birmingham, AL has a safety grade of C. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Birmingham average (crime index 140), The Union at Cooper Hill is 16% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 34). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Union at Cooper Hill Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Birmingham city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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151 | +51% | High | |
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Assault
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Robbery
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Rape
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34 | -66% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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187 | +87% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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164 | +64% | High | |
How The Union at Cooper Hill Compares
Crime index by category: The Union at Cooper Hill vs Birmingham average vs national average.
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The Union at Cooper Hill Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Union at Cooper Hill, Birmingham?
The Union at Cooper Hill in Birmingham, AL has a crime safety grade of C as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average. Compared to the Birmingham average, crime in The Union at Cooper Hill is 16% lower.
Is The Union at Cooper Hill a safe neighborhood in Birmingham?
The Union at Cooper Hill has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Assault (index: 189), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 34).
How does The Union at Cooper Hill compare to the rest of Birmingham?
The Union at Cooper Hill's overall crime index is 124, compared to the Birmingham average of 140. This means crime in The Union at Cooper Hill is 16% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 139, and for property crime it is 163. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in The Union at Cooper Hill?
The most prevalent crime type in The Union at Cooper Hill is Assault, with a crime index of 189 (89% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near The Union at Cooper Hill?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Crestline, Eastwood, Crestwood South and Gate City. These areas are close to The Union at Cooper Hill and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Union at Cooper Hill?
The Union at Cooper Hill has a population of approximately 22. The median household income is $52,019. The median home value is $163,426. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Union at Cooper Hill crime compare to the national average?
The Union at Cooper Hill's overall crime rate is 24% above the national average (index 124 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.